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Melinaea lilis messatis (Hewitson, [1856])
(Mimic Tigerwing)
Type Specimens

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Melinaea lilis messatis NEOTYPE, TL: Colombia
Photo taken by Gerardo Lamas and digitized by the Tropical Andean Butterfly Diversity Project, funded by the Darwin Initiative.
Any use of this image, except for personal study, requires prior written consent of the housing institution.

Melinaea lilis messatis NEOTYPE, TL: Colombia
Photo taken by Gerardo Lamas and digitized by the Tropical Andean Butterfly Diversity Project, funded by the Darwin Initiative.
Any use of this image, except for personal study, requires prior written consent of the housing institution.

Melinaea lilis messatis NEOTYPE ♂ [BMNH]
Photo taken by Keith Willmott for the Tropical Andean Butterfly Diversity Project, funded by the Darwin Initiative. Any use of this image, except for personal study, requires prior written consent of the National History Museum, London.

Melinaea lilis messatis TYPE, TL: Colombia, [BMNH]
Photo taken by Keith Willmott [BMNH]. Any use of this image, except for personal study, requires prior written consent of the Natural History Museum, London.

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